Gerard McGowan
MBChB FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Gerard McGowan MBChB FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist,
Cataract and Vitreoretinal Surgeon
Mr Gerard McGowan is an award winning cataract and vitreoretinal surgeon. His NHS base is at the Tennent Institute of Ophthalmology in Glasgow (Gartnavel General Hospital) which is the largest eye department in Scotland. In addition to standard ophthalmic consultant surgeon training within the UK, he has completed two world class one year advanced vitreoretinal fellowship training programmes in Glasgow, and The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear hospital, Melbourne, Australia. He offers private cataract and vitreoretinal surgery (no posture macula hole surgery) at Ross Hall Hospital Glasgow. He is known for his relaxed demeanour and personal approach with his patients.
Quantification of metamorphopsia Incidence, current management and future treatments of acute large sub macular haemorrhage (smh) secondary to age related macular degeneration. Principal investigator for the SMH Scottish Ophthamological Surveillance Unit Study which aims to be the first study to identify the incidence of acute large submacular haemorrhage.
Vitreoretinal surgery, Cataract surgery, complex cataract surgery, surgical repair of complicated cataract surgery, vitreoretinal diseases, endoresection of choroidal melanomas, retinal tears(laser retinopexy), laser, floaters, epiretinal membrane, macular hole, retinal detachment, diabetic eye diease (retinopathy), age related macular degeneration, eye trauma, general ophthalmology, laser yag capsulotomy, laser photocoagulation, laser peripheral iridotomy.
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